The following individuals appeared in felony bond hearings Monday at the Pope County Detention Center. Their names, ages, anticipated charges and bond amounts are listed. If charged, they will appear Dec. 16 in Circuit Court.

A narcotics investigator with the Arkansas State Police testified that on two occasions in the past six months, agents with the Drug Task Force, working through confidential informants, purchased methamphetamine from Merla.

Merla said he is currently on parole for delivery of a controlled substance and has two prior felony convictions.

• Dominic Noteboom, 19, possession of a controlled substance (marijuana), possession of an instrument of crime, possession of a prescribed substance without a prescription — $5,000.

Noteboom was pulled over early Saturday morning for a traffic violation, according to a police report. The officer noted the smell of marijuana and asking Noteboom if he had been smoking. Noteboom allegedly told he officer he had “a hit” but had not been drinking.

Upon searching the vehicle, the officer found a box containing a smoking device and marijuana. The officer also found two pills for which Noteboom allegedly admitted he did not have a prescription for.

At the police department, Noteboom tested above the legal limit for alcohol, according to the report. He faces a misdemeanor DWI charge.

• Jeffrey Needham, 21, theft of property — $50,000.

Charges were filed against Needham in June, following in April incident in which he allegedly stole two vehicles, including one in Russellville.

On April 17, a woman staying at a motel reported the theft of her vehicle. She told police she awoke to find her vehicle was gone.

The next day, Bella Vista police received a call from Needham’s father, who said Needham had stolen a car and fled the area. The man said he had located his son and would bring him in.

Needham allegedly told police he had consumed alcohol and went through cars looking for items to steal. He found a car with the keys in it and took the vehicle. The report stated Needham said he ran out of gas in a town he believed to be Searcy, where he took another vehicle and then drove to Jonesboro.

It was later determined the second car Needham allegedly stole was the vehicle stolen from the motel in Russellville, not Searcy.

• Shelby Thompson, 20, failure to appear — $200,000.

A warrant was issued for Thompson’s arrest after she failed to appear for a Sept. 16 court date.